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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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